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say it: PAW-ruhj
porridge is a noun meaning "soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick". It carries one recorded sense.
soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for porridge come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.